There are 7 ways to get from Deptford to Russell Square by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lewisham to London Charing Crosstrain Gravesend - London Charing Cross / ...
18 min£3–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from MacMillan Students Village to Drury Lanebus 188 / ...
1h 2m£1–45Ferry
- Take the ferry from Masthouse Terrace Pier to Embankment Pierferry Rb6 / ...
40 minBus via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Take the bus from Deptford Bridge to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 453 / ...
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Russell Square Stationbus 68
49 min£3–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Deptford to Russell Squaretaxi 6.6 mi
19 min£50–65Drive 6.6 mi
- Drive from Deptford to Russell Squarecar 6.6 mi
19 min£2–3Train via Canary Wharf
- Take the train from Deptford Bridge DLR Station to Canary Wharf DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Canary Wharf to Tottenham Court Rdtrain Elizabeth
35 min£5–11
Deptford to Russell Square by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Deptford to Russell Square is to bus which costs £1 - £45 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Deptford to Russell Square is to train which takes 18 min and costs £3 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from MacMillan Students Village and arriving at Drury Lane. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Masthouse Terrace Pier and arriving at Embankment Pier. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lewisham and arriving at London Charing Cross. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Deptford and Russell Square is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.
The best way to get from Deptford to Russell Square without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £3 - £7.
The train from Lewisham to London Charing Cross takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Deptford to Russell Square bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Deptford Bridge station.
Deptford to Russell Square train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Lewisham station.
What companies run services between Deptford, Greater London, England and Russell Square, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Lewisham to London Charing Cross every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 18 min. Thameslink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers operates a ferry from Masthouse Terrace Pier to Embankment Pier every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Lewisham to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Lewisham to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Deptford Bridge DLR Station to Canary Wharf DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Canary Wharf to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Deptford Bridge to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–22
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–22
Bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from MacMillan Students Village to Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–45
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–45
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Deptford Bridge to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from MacMillan Students Village to Drury Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle Station to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
- Phone
- 020 7001 2200
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesclippers.com
Ferry from Masthouse Terrace Pier to Embankment Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesclippers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Greenwich Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7464 949 740
Greenwich Mini Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3137 7661
- Website
- greenwichminicabs.com
Weso Local
- Phone
- +44 208 8855 555
- Website
- cheaptaxifare.com
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Deptford to Russell Square is to train which takes 18 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, which costs £2 - £40 and takes 49 min.
Deptford to Russell Square bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Deptford to Russell Square train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Deptford to Russell Square is 7 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Deptford to Russell Square.
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